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Toy Fieldsmen
10th July 1948: Miniature fieldsmen are equipped with a rounded slot to enable them to catch the ball, in the new game of table-top cricket. This indoor game simulates almost every aspect of a real cricket match on a square of rubberised canvas. Original Publication: Picture Post - 4578 - Table Top Cricket - pub. 1948 (Photo by Bert Hardy/Picture Post/Getty Images)
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Bert Hardy
Media ID 11818002
1940 1949 Ball Catch Circle England Black Leisure Activity Nitrate Rollei Slot Small Solution Sport Sport Of Cricket Square Table Top
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the charm of the past with our exquisite "Toy Fieldsmen" photographic print from Bert Hardy's collection at Fine Art Storehouse. This captivating image, taken on the 10th of July, 1948, showcases a delightful scene of miniature fieldsmen engaged in a game of table-top cricket. Their rounded slots, designed to catch the ball, add a delightful touch to this nostalgic moment. Bring this piece of history into your home and let its timeless appeal add character to any room in your house. Order your "Toy Fieldsmen" print today and relive the joy of simpler times.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Toy Fieldsmen - Reliving the Spirit of Cricket Indoors
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. This print captures a nostalgic moment from July 10th, 1948, when miniature fieldsmen were introduced to the new game of table-top cricket. Designed with rounded slots to skillfully catch the ball, these tiny figures bring the excitement of cricket indoors. The photograph showcases an intricately detailed square game tabletop that simulates every aspect of a real cricket match on a rubberised canvas. With its archival quality, this image transports us back in time to witness the ingenuity and creativity behind this unique leisure activity. Bert Hardy's expert lens beautifully portrays this small circle of joy amidst a backdrop of simplicity. The absence of people allows us to focus solely on these miniatures as they eagerly await their turn in play. Their presence evokes memories of childhood games and brings forth a sense of innocence and wonder. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded not only of England's love for the sport but also its ability to adapt it into various forms. This snapshot serves as a testament to human imagination and our constant pursuit for entertainment. Whether you are an avid fan or simply appreciate fine art photography, this print is sure to evoke feelings of nostalgia while celebrating one's love for both sport and history.
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